Tag Archives: Bribery

WATCH LIVE: Donald Trump Impeachment Hearings Day 5

Posted on November 21, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

Fiona Hill, the former director for Europe and Russia on the National Security Council (NSC), and David Holmes, a top staffer at the US Embassy in Ukraine, are set to testify before House investigators in the fifth day of public … Continue reading →

Posted in Bribery, Current Events, extortion, impeachment, News, Open Thread, Politics, Ukraine | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 102 Comments

WATCH LIVE: Donald Trump Impeachment Hearings Day 4

Posted on November 20, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

It’s week No. 2 in public hearings on the House impeachment inquiry, and the public gets to hear from witnesses who were listening to President Donald Trump’s July 25 phone call to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Testifying Tuesday morning were … Continue reading →

Posted in Bribery, Current Events, extortion, impeachment, News, Open Thread, Politics, Ukraine | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 123 Comments

WATCH LIVE: Donald Trump Impeachment Hearings Day 3

Posted on November 19, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

Public hearings in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump got under way last week and the proceedings continue in the House of Representatives Tuesday. There are two sets of hearings scheduled for Tuesday starting at 9 a.m. ET (6 … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, extortion, impeachment, News, Open Thread, Politics, Ukraine | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 95 Comments

WATCH LIVE: Donald Trump Impeachment Hearings Day 2

Posted on November 15, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine is set to appear Friday in the second public hearing in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump’s phone call with the president of Ukraine. Marie Yovanovitch will appear before the House Permanent Select … Continue reading →

Posted in Bribery, Current Events, Donald Trump, impeachment, News, Open Thread, Politics, Ukraine | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 149 Comments

WATCH LIVE: Donald Trump Impeachment Hearings

Posted on November 13, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

The start of open hearings in the impeachment investigation into Donald Trump on Wednesday will give the American public their first chance to witness live the explosive showdown between Democrats and Republicans over the US leader’s future. The hearing before … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Donald Trump, impeachment, News, Open Thread, Politics, Ukraine | Tagged , , , , , , , | 134 Comments

Wednesday Open Thread | DOJ offers to share Mueller documents to avoid House action

Posted on May 22, 2019 by SouthernGirl2

So the Justice Department is resorting to blackmail? FOH! GALLING! How dare them! Just brazen thugs. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Tuesday it is willing to provide the House Intelligence Committee with documents from special counsel Robert Mueller’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Department of Justice, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 62 Comments

Monday Open Thread | Michael Avenatti Bombshell: Qatari Investor Accused of Bribery Met Cohen and Flynn at Trump Tower

Posted on May 14, 2018 by SouthernGirl2

Members of the Trump transition team appear to have met on December 12, 2016 with a group from Qatar that included Ahmed Al-Rumaihi, the former Qatari diplomat and current head of a division of Qatar’s massive sovereign wealth fund who … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, News, Open Thread, Politics, Russia | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 87 Comments

Tuesday Open Thread | This is STRAIGHT UP BRIBERY!!!!

Posted on June 13, 2017 by rikyrah

Remember last week, when it was reported that Attorney General White Citizens Council had offered to resign? And folks like me told you that it was nothing but a crock of shyt? Well…… The emoluments clause was written into the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Elections, Open Thread, Politics, US Department of Justice | Tagged , , , , , , , | 39 Comments